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What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Done is better than perfect.
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
More before better.
Talk is cheap.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Learning.
Do less, do more.
Each man believes only his experience.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
View reading as an investment.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Hare & tortoise.
Map ≠ Territory
Work vs. Luck
zero-sum, infinite-sum
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
More moves and less chat.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Vision
Knowing vs. understanding.
When you feel like giving up is precisely the point everybody else gives up. So it’s at that point that you must put in extra effort.
Think of many things; do one.
It is really hard to make something easy.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
The first step is the steepest.
You are here.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Generalist, specialist.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
You are what you think you are.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
More ≠ more.
Hierarchy.
Most people are out of touch with reality because they confuse the world as it is, with the world as they think about it, and talk about it, and describe it.
Labor, leverage.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Creativity before productivity.
Process vs. plan.
Experience is up only.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
